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Anchorage child psychiatric hospital scrutinized in federal …

(1 days ago) WEBNorth Star Residential Treatment Center on DeBarr Road in Anchorage on Oct. 17, 2022. (Casey Grove/Alaska Public Media) One of Alaska’s only providers of …

https://alaskapublic.org/2022/10/17/anchorage-child-psychiatric-hospital-scrutinized-in-federal-inspectors-investigation/

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Youth mental health providers say the pandemic

(1 days ago) WEBAnnie Berman is a reporter covering health care, education and general assignments for the Anchorage Daily News. She previously reported for Mission Local and KQED in San Francisco before joining

https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/2021/12/31/youth-mental-health-providers-say-the-pandemic-shed-light-on-an-existing-problem-but-more-support-is-needed-in-alaska/

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Mental Health Wellness Services in Anchorage Alaska …

(5 days ago) WEBLatest News & Events . Celebrating our 50th Anniversary! 03.05.2024 . ACMHS, Inc. was established in 1974 Anchorage Community Mental Health Services, Inc. (ACMHS) was established on June 11, 1974 as a …

https://alaskabehavioralhealth.org/

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TRUST GRANTS $885,000 TO IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS …

(Just Now) WEB(June 23, 2021) – The Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority (Trust) recently awarded two grants totaling $885,000 to support improved response to individuals experiencing a …

https://alaskamentalhealthtrust.org/news/trust-grants-885000-to-improve-mental-health-crisis-stabilization-in-anchorage/

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Youth mental health has been a longstanding - Anchorage Daily …

(Just Now) WEBIf you or someone you know are dealing with a mental crisis or suicidal thoughts, you can call the Alaska Careline at 1-877-266-HELP or the National Suicide …

https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/2021/12/31/youth-mental-health-has-been-a-longstanding-issue-in-alaska-help-us-shine-a-light-on-this-matter/

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Anchorage Community Mental Health Services - Alaska …

(2 days ago) WEBFor decades, Anchorage Community Mental Health Services has served the mental health needs of Alaskans. Over the years we extended operations to Fairbanks, created specialized programs, and continued to …

https://alaskabehavioralhealth.org/about/about-us-2/

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NAMI Anchorage: Mental Health Support, Education

(6 days ago) WEBJoin NAMI Anchorage and join a movement to inspire better lives for residents of Anchorage who are affected by mental illness. With membership, you'll receive newsletters and updates on mental health …

https://namianchorage.org/

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Behavioral Health Crisis Response - Alaska Mental …

(9 days ago) WEBStory #2 Alaska’s suicide prevention hotline and 24/7 crisis call center provide immediate care for mental health emergencies. Story #3 For Alaskans in behavioral health emergencies, Mobile Crisis Teams are an …

https://alaskamentalhealthtrust.org/alaska-mental-health-trust-authority/what-we-do/crisis-continuum-of-care/

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NAMI Alaska: Mental Health Support, Education & Resources

(3 days ago) WEBNAMI started as a small group of families gathered around a kitchen table in 1979 has blossomed into the nation's leading voice on mental health. Today, we are an …

https://namialaska.org/

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Behavioral Health Services for Adults in Anchorage, AK

(2 days ago) WEBLatest News & Events . Celebrating our 50th Anniversary! 03.05.2024 . ACMHS, Inc. was established in 1974 Anchorage Community Mental Health Services, Inc. (ACMHS) was …

https://alaskabehavioralhealth.org/what-we-do/adult-services/about-adult-services/

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Behavioral Health Anchorage Providence Medical Group

(7 days ago) WEBWe continually educate others about substance abuse and provide life-changing solutions through dedicated mental health and substance abuse services. Our Services …

https://www.providence.org/locations/ak/behavioral-health-anchorage

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‘I watched it rapidly turn into absolute chaos’: Inside the …

(4 days ago) WEBEntry level mental health specialists were paid about $16 an hour to start, with a bonus of up to $10,000 if they stay on for two years, another former worker in the …

https://alaskapublic.org/2022/11/27/inside-the-deepening-dysfunction-at-north-star-psychiatric-hospital/

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Therapists in Anchorage, AK - Psychology Today

(8 days ago) WEBDr. Curt Pollock Novum Mente Consulting L L C. Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MDiv, PhD, LCSW, LPC-S. Verified. Anchorage, AK 99515 (Online Only) Leading a rich, …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/ak/anchorage

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Why the mental health crisis feels stuck - Axios

(5 days ago) WEBWhy the mental health crisis feels stuck. COVID forced us to talk — a lot — about Americans' deteriorating mental health. Four years later, the scale of the problem …

https://www.axios.com/2024/05/24/mental-health-pandemic

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OPINION: The breaking point: Why mental health - Anchorage …

(5 days ago) WEBThe mental health crisis among Alaska’s youth has reached a breaking point. According to a recent study by the Alaska Department of Health and Social …

https://www.adn.com/opinions/2024/04/22/opinion-the-breaking-point-why-mental-health-education-cant-wait/

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Opinion Mental Health Awareness is Backfiring on Teens - The …

(1 days ago) WEBMedical groups declaring a “national emergency.”. The surgeon general calling for an “all of society” response to a “devastating” mental health crisis among …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/opinion/mental-health-awareness.html

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OHSU receives $16.4 million to advance mental health care for …

(2 days ago) WEBA team of researchers at Oregon Health & Science University were awarded a landmark five-year, $16.4 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to …

https://news.ohsu.edu/2024/05/23/ohsu-receives-16-4-million-to-advance-mental-health-care-for-children

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What to do about mental health crisis among Black males

(3 days ago) WEBNearly 54 million U.S. residents age 16 or older had police contact in 2020, with Black people accounting for 18 percent. “We are committed to ensuring that the mental …

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2024/05/what-to-do-about-mental-health-crisis-among-black-males/

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Memorial Day events happening near Anchorage - Yahoo

(6 days ago) WEBAnchorage Daily News, Alaska. Sat, May 25, 2024, 6:06 PM EDT · 2 min read. May 25—Here's a rundown of Memorial Day services and events in the …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/memorial-day-events-happening-near-220600082.html

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Two men killed while pointing guns at the ground - Health …

(3 days ago) WEBTen days later, another man holding a gun pointed down was shot and killed by police during a domestic disturbance call, this time in Anchorage, Alaska. The morning …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/2024-05-23/two-men-killed-while-pointing-guns-at-the-ground-should-police-have-waited

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Increasing rates of teen sexual assault could be contributing to …

(1 days ago) WEBMental health disorders among young people have soared by nearly 50 per cent in 15 years. The ABC is talking to youth, parents, and researchers about what's …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-23/teen-sexual-assault-mental-health-problems/103873228

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For Alaska, mental health awareness is more important than ever

(2 days ago) WEBMay is Mental Health Awareness Month, and this year, highlighting mental health in Alaska is more urgent than ever. Faced with increased stressors from the COVID-19 …

https://www.adn.com/sponsored-content/2022/05/18/for-alaska-mental-health-awareness-is-more-important-than-ever/

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Parents called for mental health help. Police arrived and fatally …

(9 days ago) WEBMay 21, 2024, 4:09 PM PDT. By Kimmy Yam. Parents in Los Angeles’ Koreatown called for mental health help in the middle of their son’s bipolar episode this …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/parents-called-mental-health-help-police-arrived-fatally-shot-son-rcna153077

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Peru classifies transgender identities as 'mental health problems' …

(1 days ago) WEBMay 20, 2024, 8:47 AM PDT. By Joe Kottke. LGBTQ advocates in Peru protested in the capital city of Lima last week after the Health Ministry issued a new law …

https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/peru-classifies-transgender-identities-mental-health-problems-new-law-rcna152936

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Addressing Homelessness - Alaska Behavioral Health

(9 days ago) WEB05.26.2021. The opinion piece by Alaska Behavioral Health Board Member Christopher Cox was published in the Anchorage Daily News on May 24, 2021. Addressing …

https://alaskabehavioralhealth.org/addressing-homelessness/

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Queensland chief health officer declares 'public health alert' over

(5 days ago) WEBJohn Gerrard has declared a "public health alert" over the rise in mental health issues among the state's young people, coinciding with the emergence of smart …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-21/social-media-harms-young-people-mental-health-queensland/103872476

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About - Alaska Behavioral Health

(1 days ago) WEBLatest News & Events . Celebrating our 50th Anniversary! 03.05.2024 . ACMHS, Inc. was established in 1974 Anchorage Community Mental Health Services, Inc. (ACMHS) was …

https://alaskabehavioralhealth.org/about/

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Right Care, Right Person: Concerns ahead of delayed launch - BBC

(6 days ago) WEBLast year, Norfolk Police received almost 23,000 "welfare calls", accounting for 12% of its overall demand. These were for issues relating to medical and mental health, as well as …

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cv2242m367ko

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Trooper fired weapon during response to mental - Anchorage …

(6 days ago) WEBTess Williams is a reporter focusing on breaking news and public safety. Before joining the ADN in 2019, she was a reporter for the Grand Forks Herald in North …

https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/2024/05/22/trooper-fired-weapon-during-response-to-mental-health-call-in-southwest-alaska-officials-say/

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